taking advantage of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

toward the administration of the fullness of the times, to head up all things in Christ – the things in heaven and the things on earth.

With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and requests for all the saints.

that you were at that time without the Messiah, alienated from the citizenship of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.